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Broadband in S12 4FA

Sheffield, Sheffield

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Full fibre (FTTP) covers 100% of premises here.

Best speed1000 Mbps
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 13 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

Yes (100%)

Best speed

1000 Mbps

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 13 March 2026

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Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

Gigabit broadband (1000 Mbps) is available at S12 4FA. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)100%
100%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)100%
100%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit100%
100%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at S12 4FA

100%
300+ Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at S12 4FA

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage100%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)0%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

99%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

0%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · Data at local authority area level

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 0

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Area demographics

Data for LSOA:

Population

N/A

Census 2021

Density

N/A

per km² · Unknown

Median Age

N/A

years (est.)

Census 2021 (ONS)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01033279

Overall IMD Decile

N/A / 10

N/A

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
IncomeN/AN/AN/A
EmploymentN/AN/AN/A
EducationN/AN/AN/A
HealthN/AN/AN/A
CrimeN/AN/AN/A
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Woodhouse

1.6 mi

by road

🚂

Darnall

2.8 mi

by road

🚂

Sheffield

3.9 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Sheffield

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · Sheffield

A
30%£1,381
B
25%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
15%£2,071
E
5%£2,531
F
3%£2,991
G
2%£3,452

Annual council tax estimates for Sheffield, 2024/25

VOA 2025

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Living near S12 4FA

Sheffield is home to S12 4FA. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and more follow.

100% of premises at S12 4FA can access superfast broadband. Ultrafast (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 100% of addresses. The maximum download speed recorded is 1000 Mbps Mbps. That is well above the UK average of 69 Mbps.

Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. 100% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.

0 crimes were reported near S12 4FA in the most recent month. The level is relatively low for England and Wales. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level.

The most common council tax band near S12 4FA is Band C. The billing authority is Sheffield.

Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.

Suitability scores for S12 4FA: remote working 100/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.

Not every property at S12 4FA gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider. Full fibre providers may offer faster, more reliable connections than part-fibre. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.

Sheffield offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Numbers tell part of the story. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. These things do not show up in data.

That is the full data picture for S12 4FA in Sheffield. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. If you are comparing areas, check the district hub page for wider context.

More local data is being added for this postcode

This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.

Frequently asked questions about S12 4FA

What are the broadband speeds available at S12 4FA?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at S12 4FA. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.

What is the average house price near S12 4FA?

No recent house price data is available for S12 4FA.

What schools are nearby in the S12 4FA area?

School data for S12 4FA is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in S12 4FA compare to other areas?

0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.

How suitable is S12 4FA for remote working?

S12 4FA scores 100/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.

What is the mobile signal like at S12 4FA?

Mobile coverage data for S12 4FA is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near S12 4FA?

EPC data for S12 4FA is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at S12 4FA?

The most common council tax band near S12 4FA is Band C. The billing authority is Sheffield.

How accessible are GP surgeries near S12 4FA?

GP surgery data for S12 4FA is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near S12 4FA?

Transport data for S12 4FA is being updated.

Is S12 4FA a suitable area for families?

S12 4FA scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.

What is the air quality like at S12 4FA?

Air quality data for S12 4FA is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from S12 4FA?

EV charging data for S12 4FA is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at S12 4FA?

Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 100% of premises at S12 4FA. Check with providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability at your address.

Area suitability scores

S12 4FA

Remote Worker

100

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

80

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Sheffield

District

Sheffield

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01033279

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